Question 1

I've been experiencing asthma for the past 20 years, and my recent chest X-ray showed mild cardiomegaly and prominent broncho-vascular markings. Should I be worried about these findings? What does it mean for my overall lung and heart health, especially considering my long history with asthma?

Accepted Answer

That could be the findings of Asthma, maintain healthy lifestyle and have a regular checkup with your doctor

Question 2

I'm checking my oxymeter, and it's showing a reading of 97. I'm a bit worried though because I read somewhere that oxymeters also pick up carboxyhemoglobin, so the real oxygen level might actually be below 90, maybe even 80. I've been feeling restles...

Accepted Answer

yes if its working properly

Question 3

I'm wondering if it's really important to carry an inhaler in my pocket when I leave the house, especially if I sometimes get asthma attacks. Can I just keep it with me for emergencies when I'm out?

Accepted Answer

yes they can use instantly

Question 4

I'm really worried because I've been feeling a lot of discomfort in my chest, especially at the back, and sometimes I even vomit blood. My appetite is almost gone, and there's this burning feeling in my chest and lower abdomen. What could be causing ...

Accepted Answer

do one chest xray

Question 5

I've smoked 43 cigarettes over the last 8 months and I've stopped now, but I'm really worried. How much harm could that have done to my health? Am I safe, or should I be concerned about any potential diseases? I'd really appreciate some advice on this.

Accepted Answer

Smoking cessation is advised to the patient.

Question 6

I'm a bit confused and worried about my recent HRCT thorax report. It mentioned that there are a few subcentimetric lymph nodes in the pre-tracheal and pre-carinal regions, but everything else seems normal. I've been having breathing issues, though m...

Accepted Answer

not a cause for concern

I've been experiencing asthma for the past 20 years, and my recent chest X-ray showed mild cardiomegaly and prominent broncho-vascular markings. Should I be worried about these findings? What does it mean for my overall lung and heart health, especially considering my long history with asthma?

I've been experiencing asthma for the past 20 years, and my recent chest X-ray showed mild cardiomegaly and prominent broncho-vascular markings. Should I be worried about these findings? What does it mean for my overall lung and heart health, especially considering my long history with asthma?

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